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18 - Lake Roosevelt South End to Spokane Confluence Fishing Reports

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Posted: 12/28/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/27/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at 7 Bays just past 10 and started fishing around 10:30. We were finesse trolling soft plastics which were fairly light weighted. The best color was a sherbet orange w/ a scent gel applied....
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Posted: 12/31/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 12/30/2019
Hot Spots: 0
we started at 8am back to the launch by 11am!! The bite for us was epic we had several doubles and triples we kept 8 trophy class Kokanee and released two smaller ones. We also kept 10 nice sized trou...
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By: Part-Time
Posted: 12/15/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/12/2019
Hot Spots: 0
Another tough day in paradise. We launched out of 7 Bays just after 8 AM after an interesting drive thru the slush and fog from the Spokane Valley. The conditions on the water were way better that con...
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By: garygay
Posted: 11/30/2019
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 11/30/2019
Hot Spots: 0
I put in at Porcupine Bay at first light and proceeded up through the narrows. I attached my favorite fly's one on lead one on surface and began with the great expectation of the abundance of fish on...
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Posted: 8/21/2019
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 8/21/2019
Hot Spots: 0
The Kokanee fishing has been really good for us the last two trips on the water. Have been finding the Kokanee from the Goat Farm all the way down to Sawilla Basin. I have been using Rocky mountain ta...
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By: Part-Time
Posted: 9/11/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/10/2020
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy Wes and I launched out of Ft. Spokane Thursday around 8 and went down river hunting for Walleye. Caught a couple of nice 17 inchers fairly early but after that it was just getting one here or...
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Posted: 6/20/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/19/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to try trolling cranks above buoy 5 in the main river channel. Launched out of Porky solo, couldn't find anyone to go with me, and headed up river. This time of year the craw-fish are shedding...
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Posted: 7/8/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 7/8/2020
Hot Spots: 0
launched out of Porcupine bay around 7:30 and headed up river near buoy 5 . I am new to that area only fished a couple times. it took a couple hours to get on the fish as I have to explore a little an...
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Posted: 7/12/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/2/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Fished several areas. Found the fishing to be best near Porcupine Bay. Just a little up river from there. Fished the main lake, but the water was colder and I noticed they had brought the lake up a wa...
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Posted: 10/29/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 10/29/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Went to Roosevelt today with friend Brian. Arrived at the Ft Spokane launch about 7 and there was other rig in the lot. Ran up river and saw quite a few on the sonar in the top 25' of water but ther...
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Posted: 6/8/2020
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 6/6/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Had a chance to break in a couple's new boat to walleye fishing. Couple of good friends just got a new used fishing boat, 16ft aluminuaweld with 25hp merc 4 stroke and minn kota ipilot 50lb thrust rem...
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By: JediMbs
Posted: 2/17/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/17/2021
Hot Spots: 0
The water was a few feet down from last week revealing more shoreline and underlying structure. Fished downstream again from the confluence and had some descent luck despite the fluctuating constant b...
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By: Yakhusker
Posted: 2/20/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/19/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Started early from Spring Canyon. Hit the water at 7:30am and it was cold. Went out and targeted Kokanee, but as those of you know from fishing Roosevelt, some days just don’t go as planned. We cau...
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By: Part-Time
Posted: 1/8/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 2
Fished: 1/7/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Well, once again it seems I went where the fish weren't. Got on the water at Spring Canyon around 8:30, only one other rig in the parking lot. Picked up 2 rainbow down towards the dam, not close to ea...
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Posted: 1/8/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/7/2021
Hot Spots: 0
I fished near Keller on Thursday with a buddy from work and my boys. The water was high and there was some debris floating in the water. I had really hoped to find some Kokanee but we didn't catch any...
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By: JediMB
Posted: 1/10/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/7/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Split the day in half, between up and downriver a few miles from the confluence. Caught 2 limits worth of bows in the first 45 min. then hit a lull about for about a half hour and moved. Ended the d...
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By: Yakhusker
Posted: 1/16/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/16/2021
Hot Spots: 0
This is a two day report from 1/15-1/16. Yesterday was a decent day of fishing. Launched from Spring Canyon at 9:00am and trolled many types of gear. Mostly dodgers and hoochies. My dad and I ende...
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By: JediMB
Posted: 1/21/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/20/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived on the Columbia around 9:30 and fished til around 3. Fished areas between the bridge and Hawk Creek. Was challenging with the Northely wind making white caps again but was still fishable. Cau...
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By: JediMbs
Posted: 2/8/2021
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 2/8/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Put in a long day to take good advantage of the nice weather before the cold front this week. Started several miles downstream from the confluence around areas with sandy banks and had a productive d...
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By: Gorgecat
Posted: 4/4/2021
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/2/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Made the trip to Porcupine Bay after a friend and I have been talking about it since COVID hit. With the first boat trip of the year we had a few hiccups, fish finder wiring repairs to work thru, and...
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Posted: 4/4/2021
Species: Walleye
Rating: 3
Fished: 4/3/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Porcupine Bay. This was the 3rd time out on my new boat. Didn't fish the first two times as I was focused on breaking in the engine. I'm still learning the area, so we fumbled around for h...
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By: TiredMark
Posted: 3/10/2021
Species: Walleye
Rating: 4
Fished: 3/9/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Launched at Porcupine Bay and moved just above the buoy 1 area to make long loops in the bay. I have had a lot of luck in this spot and while we weren't catching trophy fish, the came frequently enou...
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Posted: 3/21/2021
Species: Walleye
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/21/2021
Hot Spots: 0
My buddy Glenn and I launched out of Porcupine Bay and spent the morning trolling smile blades on some of the main Bay flats. We keyed in on flats that had gravel patches in 25 to 50 FOW. Green, silv...
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By: JediMbs
Posted: 3/25/2021
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 5
Fished: 3/25/2021
Hot Spots: 0
Fished below Keller; lines in the water around 8 am. Had a good early bite for a few hours then it went dead for an hour when the sun became more direct and the water got glassy. A little bit of a b...
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By: JediMB
Posted: 12/4/2020
Species: Kokanee
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/3/2020
Hot Spots: 0
Broke away from the Spokane to visit our longtime pal Mr. Columbia. Was pursuing the elusive silver bullet (kokes) but knew it was going to be a struggle for all species when I came down the grade at...
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